cells

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The newer research extended the idea into biology, asking whether the same physical rules that shape the cosmos may also quietly determine whether cells can function.

From Science Daily • May 8, 2026

The project is being led by Danielle Jex, a senior lecturer in immunology, and will investigate whether chemical signals released by endometriosis cells can help cancer cells survive and avoid the immune system.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

Mitochondria are often called the power plants of cells because they generate energy.

From Science Daily • May 8, 2026

"We're looking at whether chemical signals from endometriosis cells can essentially 'support' cancer cells," Jex added.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

When enough cells are damaged, the body begins to break down.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland